Hoosier companies can show off what makes their workplaces stand out by applying to the Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s annual Best Places to Work in Indiana program. The initiative – in its 19th year and themed “Show off your superpower!” – honors top organizations in the state as determined through employer reports and comprehensive employee surveys. Apply through Friday, [...]
(INDIANAPOLIS) — Without a robust workforce, businesses will become hesitant to expand and relocate in Indiana – despite all the gains made in building the state’s economic climate. That’s why strong public programs and leadership from the private sector are essential for creating a highly skilled workforce. To support these efforts, the Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s two-day Future of [...]
Did you know the Indiana Department of Workforce Development partners with Hoosier employers to create work and learn programs for adults? The Institute for Workforce Excellence and the Indiana Chamber believe work-based learning is an important strategy in developing a robust talent pipeline for the state. The Indiana Office of Work-Based Learning and Apprenticeship (OWBLA) at the Department of Workforce Development [...]
Governor Eric J. Holcomb recently announced the goal to expand Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) to 250 programs in Indiana by the 2024-2025 school year. The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has partnered with the Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) who will invest more than $23.1 million in Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grants to realize [...]
(INDIANAPOLIS) — While Indiana has built one of the most competitive business climates in the country the last few decades, the state must be courageous enough to identify its shortcomings and bold enough to tackle them. That’s the mindset behind the Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s comprehensive new playbook for the state. Indiana Prosperity 2035 – A Vision for Economic [...]
With strong support from the Chamber, House Bill 1635 places guardrails on the use of high school graduation waivers, a practice that grants diplomas to students who have fallen short of state diploma requirements. It’s long been the Chamber’s contention that graduation waivers should be limited and rare. Unfortunately, the data show that waivers have become pervasive in some [...]
(INDIANAPOLIS) — The 2023 Indiana General Assembly session saw big policy wins for the state’s economic development efforts, employers and the Hoosier workforce and talent pipeline, says Indiana Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Kevin Brinegar. To tout those “big scores,” the state’s largest small business advocacy organization has just issued its Top 12 list of most impactful new [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBtVLdqlT4U Jason Bearce, our vice president of education and workforce development, highlights a productive session that saw Chamber priorities like the FAFSA filing requirement, automatic enrollment in the 21st Century Scholars program and boosts to early learning come to fruition. These measures will be key to giving low-income high school students greater access to postsecondary education and getting Hoosier [...]
Marilyn Pitzulo Our latest guest BizVoice® column is from Marilyn Pitzulo of the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, which highlights the impact adult education efforts have on Indiana's job seekers and employers. She writes: The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) and the Indiana Association for Adult and Continuing Education recently honored Hoosier adult learners and Indiana [...]
Burnout is a serious problem for businesses across the country. Data collected by the American Psychological Association shows that 79% of workers experience work-related stress every month while nearly 3 in 5 employees report that stress undermines their performance at work. Many employees may think the solution is quiet quitting, but the unfortunate reality is that there is no [...]
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